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4-27-2017 Concert: Ithaca College Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band Ithaca College Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band

Gordon Stout

Lolly Allen

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Recommended Citation Ithaca College Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band; Stout, Gordon; and Allen, Lolly, "Concert: Ithaca College Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band" (2017). All Concert & Recital Programs. 2010. http://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/music_programs/2010

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Specil Guest Artist: Lolly Allen, vibraphone

Ford Hall Thursday, April 27th, 2017 8:15 pm Program

Migratory Systems (2005) Gordon Stout 1. Introduction (b. 1952) 2. Dance 1 3. Interlude 1 4. Dance 2 (Homage to Henry Cowell) 5. Interlude 2 6. Dance 3 (Hoamge to George Hamilton Green Derek Wohl, xylophone soloist Premiere Performance

Loro Agberto Gismonti Arr. Christos Rafalides Lolly Allen, vibraphone

Intermission

Coming Home Lolly Allen Lolly Allen, vibraphone

Ashley Len "Boogsie" Sharpe Arr. Liam Teague

Bomboleo Gypsy Kings Arr. Kelly Davie

Close Friends Phil Hawkins Lolly Allen, vibraphone

Copacabana Barry Manilow Arr. Gina Alduino Lolly Allen Vibraphonist and Composer Lolly Allen has performed with Terry Gibbs, Bob Mintzer, Rodney Whitaker, Maria Schneider, Charlie Shoemake, Jiggs Whigham, Carl Saunders, Kristin Korb, Plas Johnson, Gary Smulyan, Ric Fierabracci, The Jazz Composers Alliance, and Sam Rivers with the New England Conservatory Big Band. In 2016 she was the first woman to be awarded the L.A Jazz Society's Vibe Summit XXIII Honoree Award, and in 2017 she was invited to present legendary vibist Terry Gibbs with his Hall of Fame Induction at the World Vibes Congress. She has performed at venues such as the Knitting Factory, Herb Alpert’s Vibrato Grill Jazz, Boston Globe Jazz Festival, the Hamlet's Famous Jazz Artist Series, Newport Beach Jazz Party, Gunther Schuller's Birthday Celebration Concert, The Jimmy Giuffre Tribute Concert at Jordan Hall, WGBH FM's “Eric in the Evening,” and Ron DellaChiesa's Jazz Songbook.

Originally from Westport, New York, Lolly studied on scholarship at the New England Conservatory and received the honor of performing her original composition “Daylight Savings” in the graduation concert.

She received classical training from world-renowned percussionist Gordon Stout at Ithaca College, and has studied jazz improvisation with Steve Brown, Danilo Perez, Cecil McBee, Dominique Eade, John McNeil, Bevan Manson, and Dave Samuels. Lolly is recording her second album as bandleader after the success of her recent crowdfunding campaign. Find her online at www.lollyvibe.com .

Personnel

Grace Asuncion Chelsea Catalone Jacob Close Lillian Fu Corey Hilton Jamie Kelly Bennett Maupin Dan Monte Ken O'Rourke Derek Wohl